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Health Sciences Library staff have selected & organized links to a variety of Web sites which they feel are useful and relevant to our users. Select a topic below to find more information.
Can't find what you're looking for? Use the search box in the top right corner of this page.
Colorado Multiple Institutional Review Board (COMIRB) [
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COMIRB is your central access point
for information on federal laws & regulations for research involving humans.
COMIRB is a board established to review
biomedical and behavioral research involving human subjects conducted at or
supported by University of Colorado Health Sciences
Center or University of Colorado Hospital.
Forms, instructions, answers to frequently asked questions, and education is available from the website.
Consumer Health, Patient Education and Discharge Guides [
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Consumer health materials can help you provide information to your patients that they can understand and refer to later. You can refer your patients to the Health Sciences Library or Denver Public Library to find reputable sources of health information using computers with high speed, multi-media capable internet connections.
Copyright Guidelines [
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The following guidelines were developed to assist educators, librarians, researchers, and students with making decisions about using copyrighted works in compliance with United States Copyright Law. Although these are guidelines, not laws, compliance with them is recommended.
Firefox Web Browser [
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Mozilla Firefox is a wonderful alternative to Internet Explorer. It's tabbed browsing and add-on features make it a great research tool. Download Firefox at
http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/ Once you have downloaded Firefox, you can "add-on" features and functions.
Hardware [
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Information on different PDA manufacturers and models.
Image Resources [
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NOTE: Copyrighted images should be used only for limited educational purposes, such as your peer teaching presentation. Even when images are not copyrighted, the source of the image should be included in your slide.
Library Help [
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Get help from the Health Sciences Library, either from a Web page or a real person.
Other Libraries [
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Use these resources to obtain materials or access other library catalogs.
Podcasts: Subject Focused [
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Includes podcasts on allergy/immunology, anatomy, cardiology, critical care, dentistry, drug and patient safety, dermatology, genetics, internal medicine, neurology, nursing, ophthalmology, pediatrics, pharmacy, radiology, rheumatology, and general medical/health interest.
Recommended Health Resources [
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Widely recommended clinical resources, including drug references,
point-of-care tools, and practice guidelines for medicine, dentistry,
nursing and pharmacy.
Search Topic Shortcuts for PubMed [
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Click on a link below to launch a PubMed search. Review the results, use Limits to refine the search, or add yourtopic AND (must be caps) to further narrow the search. Submit a topic for a shortcut to
Lynne Fox. She will email a shortcut back to you and post it below.
Software [
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Utilities, references, software sites and other resources.
Stand - Alone PDAs [
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It's hard to find PDAs that are not also phones. Here are among the few remaining models that do not include the cell phone component, but have the memory, processor speed, and wi-fi capabilities that most health care professionals need.
